Catholic News – Pope
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Pope Francis urges release of hostages, aid for polio outbreak in Gaza
Speaking to pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square for the Sunday Angelus prayer on Sept. 1, 2024, the pope called…
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From Islam to the Catholic Church: One Turkish woman shares her story of faith
Belkız, 61, was born into a Muslim family in Turkey. After reading books on materialist philosophy in her youth, she…
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Knights ‘step up to the plate’ to raise funds for baseball field for special-needs athletes
Knights from several councils in Michigan join athletes from the Challenger Division of Clinton Valley Little League, which serves people…
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Vatican again calls for a moratorium on killer robots
The United Nations logo is seen at U.N. headquarters in New York on Oct. 4, 2023. / Credit: DANIEL SLIM/AFP…
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Cardinal Turkson explores evolution of power in Church, society in Kenya college lecture
Cardinal Peter Turkson delivers the inaugural lecture at the opening of the 2024/2025 academic year of the Nairobi-based Hekima University…
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Vatican grants ‘nihil obstat’ to Our Lady of Mercy shrine in France
Pope Francis meets with members of the Vatican’s Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF) on Friday, Jan. 26,…
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Nearly 2,000 Christian youth in Iraq gather for prayer, faith formation
Nearly 2,000 young people from Christian youth groups across Iraq gathered for the seventh annual Ankawa Youth Gathering 2024 held…
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20,000 miles over the sea: Here’s where Pope Francis is headed in Southeast Asia and Oceania
Graha Maria Annai Velangkanni Church, an Indian-Mughal style Catholic church in Medan, Indonesia. / Credit: MarlonH/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Aug 30,…
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PHOTOS: New Vatican Gardens tour invites families to explore God’s natural ‘masterpieces’
Isabella Salandri gives visitors a preview tour of the Vatican Gardens in Vatican City on Aug. 23, 2024. / Credit:…
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Dictatorship in Nicaragua eliminates priests’ retirement fund
The Insurance Fund for Priests Association is one of the 1,500 nongovernmental organizations whose legal status was canceled this month…
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